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At Chicken Plant, a Recession Battle

By LAUREN ETTER

DOUGLAS, Ga. — This small town was devastated in February when its largest employer, Pilgrim’s Pride Corp., said it would close a chicken-processing plant as part of the company’s bankruptcy filing.

Since then, city and county officials have been working to find a buyer who could save the plant’s nearly 1,000 jobs and $300,000 in annual county tax …

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Condemnations and grading certificates

As live birds arrive at a processing plant, inspectors immediately remove those birds that have already died or are suspected of carrying a disease harmful to man. When the accepted birds are killed in the plant, they are again inspected for evidence of downgrading (blisters, bruises, skin tears, or other defects) that might make the bird unattractive or …

What’s Cookin’?: Like Chili’s Shanghai Wings with Wasabi Ranch Dipping Sauce Recipe

Chili’s Shanghai Wings with Wasabi Ranch Dipping Sauce – A friend sent me this in an email and it’s wonderful!

2 chicken breast fillets 1 cup all-purpose flour 2 teaspoons salt 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper1/4 teaspoon paprika 1 egg 1 cup milk 4 to 8 cups vegetable oil (for deep fat frying)

Ginger Citrus Sauce: 1 1/4 cups water 1 tablespoon corn starch …

FREE CHICKEN COOP PLANS: Free Chicken Coop Plans

CHICKEN COOPS GENERAL INFORMATION So you’re thinking about building a chicken coop but don’t want to spend a fortune on coop plans and building materials? This was my thought when I built my own coop a few years ago. I’ve read that the average person spends $300.00 to build their coop and I didn’t want to spend that much – I scoured the internet to find free (or cheap) but well made …

How to raise ducks and geese organically for meat and eggs

Waterfowl are wonderful birds to have in a home flock. They are very ornamental and also provide delicious meat and eggs. Geese are very good guard animals and will raise a loud racket if strangers enter the property. They have been known to attack, beating with their wings and pinching with their bills.

DUCKS, GEESE OR BOTH?

If you are primarily interested in eggs, select a breed …

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With a good hideout and a shot gun!

It is difficult to permanently keep birds out of your back yard, but some people have been successful for short periods of time with a variety of methods. First of all, remove any attractions that birds might want, like garbage cans, poles they might want to sit on, water etc. At your local hardware store see if you can buy a plastic owl. Owls are natural …

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Building a Chicken Coop: Getting the Proper Ventilation and Insulation

Two of the most important aspects of building your own chicken coop is having adequate ventilation and insulation as it directly affects the health of the chickens. In order to maintain proper air quality in the chicken house, significant venting must be incorporated into your chicken coop design. At the end of the day, your proper coop ventilation and insulation will keep the chickens …

Different Types of Turtles

Turtles make good pets. Though dogs and cats are a much more preferred pet, turtles make very good economic exotic pets. One of the main reasons that turtles make good pets is that they are mainly indoor animals and add to the beauty of a home. Here is a list of the various types of turtles.

Chicken Turtle The chicken turtle, scientific name Deirochelys reticularia is a freshwater turtle. It …

The Straight Dope: Are “cage free” chickens really better?

Dear Cecil:

I am far from being the world’s biggest sucker when it comes to advertising gimmicks, but I find myself succumbing to the legend “cage free” on packages of eggs. These eggs cost at least a buck more per dozen than regular eggs. I tell myself that cage-free chickens are probably no better off than their sisters kept in cages (probably they’re just packed tighter into …